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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,665.99, 83,719.13 and 33,807.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,665.99, 83,719.13 and 33,807.89 is: 46,654.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,665.99 : 83,719.13 = 33,807.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,665.99/83,719.13 = 33,807.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,665.99x = 83,719.13 × 33,807.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,665.99x = 2,830,366,550.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,830,366,550.30/60,665.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,654.92

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